Angelina was exceedingly fond of flowers, but refrained from cultivating them, because of the time required, which she thought could be better employed.

Such a vindication even they, with all their knowledge of the hidden evils of slavery, never dreamed could ever be required of them, but the manner in which they met the tremendous test was the crowning glory of their lives.

If a neighbor required a few hundred dollars to save the foreclosure of a mortgage, the combined resources of the family were taxed to aid him; if a poor student needed a helping hand in his preparation for college, or for teaching, it was gladly extended to himperhaps his board and lodging given him for six months or a yearwith much valuable instruction thrown in.

The laws of all were required to be not repugnant to, but, as nearly as possible, in conformity with the laws of England.

For all important measures the vote of every State was required.

The vote of all thirteen was required for an amendment.

2. The large vote required to pass all important measures.

Since a unanimous vote was required, the selfish interest of one State could, and did, stand in the way of an amendment beneficial and necessary to the other twelve.

These departments have been created as required by the growth of government duties.

#The Government Printing Office.#In order that there may be intelligent legislation and administration, an extensive system of reports is required.

In the larger number of cases a majority of the popular vote is required for ratification of a constitutional amendment.

The members of both houses are elected by popular vote, but Senators usually for a longer time, and frequently higher qualifications for them are required.

Universal manhood suffrage, that is, the right of all male citizens over 21 years of age to vote, is the rule, though in eight States paupers have no vote, and in a few, a certain amount of education is required (generally enough to read the State constitution).

The services of a supervisor, collector, clerk, constable and justice of the peace are required."

Rapid as has been the growth of cities, the duties required of city governments have increased still faster.

All the evening and a great part of the night he bent over the papers she had brought, examining the handwriting, studying the letters, and practicing every stroke with the utmost care, copying and repeating it a hundred times, until at last he had reached the required clearness.

I reckon it 'ud want keepin'; it wouldn't be ready mich afore Crestmas!" Joe's wits, at no time very nimble, required some time to take in this audacious proposal, and he was just beginning the preliminary deprecating roll of the head, which he intended to precede a remark to the effect that Margaret 'ud happen have summat to say about that, when the angular figure of Miss Heptonstall herself appeared at the corner of the lane.

I tried to tell him how I admired his cool nerve and pluck in about-facing and doing the only thing there was left to do; to tell him that required more real courage and level-headedness than all the rest of the day's doings; but he stopped me: "Jim, don't talk to me.

His man was warned, but was waiting near the inn, not knowing where he was required, as Nino himself had not been to ascertain the position of the lower door, fearing lest he might be seen by Benoni.

An Athenian citizen did what was required of him, as it were from instinct; but if I reflect on the object of my activity I must have the consciousness that my will has been called into exercise.

He was strong, active, ready for any undertaking that required a bold spirit and firm hand,was quicker in thought and readier in speech than any lad about.

Usually he joined in the laugh, unless some brave, manly word were required; honorable in his nature, he could not be always jealous in maintaining that of which he felt so secure.

As manhood approached, and he was required to fix upon a profession, his heart instinctively turned toward a clerical life, not, as was the case with so many of the young priests of that day, for its honors, its power, or its emoluments, but because, in that profession, he might the better fulfil the earnest desire of his heart to do good to his fellow-men.

The diocesan to whom he applied for deacon's orders was a Jesuit, and, before he would admit him, he required him to sign a formula of doctrine which was abhorrent alike to his reason and his conscience.

The Society was feeble, and the erection of the building, a substantial stone structure, required a great effort and many sacrifices.